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Archives: February 17, 2011

Judge in Bell corruption case expected to rule today on whether 6 accused will stand trial

Scott Brown's Sixty Minute Interview - Says He Was Sexually Abused As A Child

(At Least Two) Protesters Die in Libya Unrest

F*** the South, a rant.

Recent interview with Alan Grayson regarding the President, the AG and prosecutions

Republicant politics today (toons)

too little, too late...?

Mysterious Blog Post Disappearance (Jeffrey Goldberg: "I've asked Julian Assange to look for it")

David Gergen thinks it's awesome that a republican had to overcome being sexually abused

"The great and secret show"

Ariz. may require hospitals to check citizenship

Former head of pro choice group under investigation

"Blank" the Media

Jay Carney - easier listening

Reid wants no cuts to Social Security

"The greatest nation on Earth". My news search...it upsets me, and there are many more:

(BBC) Middle East protests: Country by Country

Laurence O'Donnell's Tongue Bath of Christie is Disgusting

Haley Barbour, Bedford Forrest, and William Faulkner

Haley Barbour, Bedford Forrest, and William Faulkner

Please Watch Your Hearts Carefully

thank you for my heart, secret admirer!

Glenn Beck Exploits the Rape of Lara Logan to Push His Egypt Conspiracy

Lawrence O'Donnell is berating UT repub. congressman Jason Chafits

Thank you ALL for my hearts from the bottom of mine.

Will the Rise of Wikileaks Competitors Make Whistleblowing Resistant to Censorship?

Thank you for my heart

NY Times: A Life’s Value May Depend on Agency

2 Repukes Justifiy Cuts To Head Start: "Women should really be married and home with their kids"

U.S. Government Shuts Down 84,000 Websites, ‘By Mistake’

"Thou shalt not spy...

I got this from a union member! Geez where do they get that shit from? (updated)

Question: Do we want Walker(WI) to call in Natl. Guard?

GOP Budget Cuts Lead To One Million Lost Jobs – But Protect Boehner’s Congressional District

Republicans Renew Their War on Women

Republicans and their masses of ignorant hicks

please delete

Whatever else you're doing, watch Rachel right fugging now

Oh my, oh my - my heart breaks, I am holding back the tears

Sarah Posner: White Evangelicals More Likely to Watch Fox, Fear Shari’ah Law

How the middle class became the underclass

House GOP spending cuts will devastate women, families and economy

President Obama, GOP freshmen win in jet engine budget fight

Germany is proposing bill to allow " citizens under six to laugh, shout and play at any volume"

Thank you so very much for the heart+a FREE tip

Leave Wall Street Alone!

EPA’s FY 2012 Budget Proposal Reflects Tough Choices Needed for the Nation’s Fiscal Health

Breakthrough (toon)

Amtrak Rising

O'Donnel is tearing this GOP'er to shreds

Bob Barker welcomes 25 lions rescued from Bolivia, brought to U.S.

Deeper US defense cuts could be ‘tragic’: Gates

President Obama: pushing public employees away from the bargaining table..."an assault on unions."

President Obama: pushing public employees away from the bargaining table..."an assault on unions."

Please watch this video: Obama and Republicans want your Social Security

Wow, Lawrence O'Donnell was in rare form tonight!

woof, woof...woof?

woof, woof...woof?

Ok what are we doing in Washington to support Wisconsin action?

Ok What are we doing in Nevada to support Wisconsin action?

Protestors Against Police Brutality in Downtown Seattle

Ed is right

Ok what are we doing in South Dakota to support Wisconsin action?

Haley Barbour Won't Denounce Proposal Honoring Confederate General, Early KKK Leader

Ok what are we doing in North Dakota to support Wisconsin action?

Ok what are we doing in Oregon to support Wisconsin action?

Thank you to all the people who gave me hearts. n/t

SoCal Man Finds Jesus in His Chair

Steve Jobs’ cancer clinic sighting sparks new Apple worries

Texas man wrongly put away for 18 years denied compensation after legal glitch

"Are they gonna make us outlaws again?"

The Ed Show is leading with Wisconsin protests.

Ok what are we doing in Utah to support Wisconsin action?

Now this here fella supports the Mississippi KKK license plate.... hmmm (PIC)

BIG DOGS getting in FLA fight Scott in high speed "de-railment"

John Boehner, The Spigot of the House

Florida day of PROTEST -- Awake The State -- March 8 -- in Tallahassee as legislature convenes

Tucker Carlson: Michelle Obama will raise your kids 'at gunpoint'

If it would serve any purpose, Mrs. Atticus and I would be in Madison this Saturday to support labor

Rick Scott turning off venture capitalists -- Florida NOT OPEN for business!!

Anyone know how the Capitol office buildings are zoned?

Statement from Ag Sec Vilsack on FY 2012 Budget - "we must cut to grow"

Bahrain Authorities Launch Surprise Attack on Protesters (Tear Gas on Sleeping Protesters)

If it would serve any purpose, Mrs. Atticus would be in Madison this weekend to support labor.

Arial Photos of various spots on Earth

Ok What are we doing in CA to support Wisconsin action?

OK What are we doing in AZ in support of Wisconsin action?

Would you support an Egyptian-style revolution?

Lawmaker reintroduces WikiLeaks prosecution bill

UW-Madison ends Nike contract amid labor concerns

Bahrain security forces assault sleeping protesters in capital square

NYC mayor to reiterate plan to cut 6,100 teachers

NYU fellow calls Lara Logan a war monger, is forced to resign

Notice how now that the Jasmine Revolutions are breaking out all over the Middle East and

Finally good news. My wife's MS has not progressed

I'm noticing another meme developing among .........

(oh my?!?) Alan Simpson: Cut Defense - Not Aid To Poor

I question everything now

California union thanks Flori*DUH* Governor Rick Scott for the money and jobs

NYU Fellow Nir Rosen Resigns After Bashing Lara Logan on Twitter

Fast Eddie is on it and rock'n tonight! YES! UNION! YES!

Dear NJ DUers:

Ohioans, We Need You All To Come Out Thursday To Protest SB 5

I'm watching Lawrence O'Donnell vs Jason Chavetz again!

(accidental dupe:)

Anyone want to protest Peter King at his Long Island office?

Aurora Alert tonight!

Kiss my fucking ass Egypt.

Dear Russ Feingold:

Black Clothes out???? FUCK YOU!

N.J. Governor Chris Christie has an admirer.

The Glenn Beck Conspiracy Theory Generator

Ahhh, I blush.... thanks my fellow DUers... for the hearts...

Wheeee I got another sweet heart and I am truly touched - thank you!

TSA Screeners At JFK Admit To Stealing $160K From Passengers

Not sure who is the governor in Az

Not sure who is the governor in Az

Mandatory Wednesday Malloy Truthseekers check in!!

Colbert launches new website: The Colbuffington Re-Post

FoodCorps looking for workers

Ed Schultz just reported that Madison school district + three others will be closed tomorrow

Thank you to my secret admirer for the heart!

VIDEO: O’Donnell Accuses Rep. Chaffetz Of Evading Taxes By Sleeping In His Office - VIDEO

Worker Dies in Cubicle, Goes Unnoticed for a day..

America's biggest export......

Cold Day in Hell Arrives for Patients

Teabagger: High-speed rail jobs "would probably have just gone to illegal Mexicans"

Teabagger: High-speed rail jobs "would probably have just gone to illegal Mexicans"

Newly Released Documents Detail FBI’s Plan to Expand Federal Surveillance Laws

Watched Bernie Sanders on the Newshour. His liberal perspective is the only one that makes any

HIGH SCHOOL students join workers in protesting governor.

Could Madison WI be our Tahrir Square?

Labor packs Ohio Statehouse, protests union limits

Madison schools closed again Thursday

WTF!!!!! TSA workers stole $40k from baggage at JFK airport

Ok what are we doing in Kansas to support Wisconsin action?

Ok what are we doing in Kansas to support Wisconsin action?

2009 Population of Madison, Wisconsin 235,000

Madison Professional Police Officers Association stands together with the WPPA

I have not said so yet, so I will say it now: I fully support the Wisconsin protesters

Even Joe Scarborough gets it...our biggest long term problems are Medicare and Medicaid.

teabaggers... Allow me to go on a drunken rant

teabaggers... Allow me to go on a drunken rant

Question regarding Wisconsin state employees

WI are all cheeseheads now!

Why Isn't Wall Street in Jail?

Walker moves to vaporize Milwaukee School System

Meet Rick Scott, self-appointed Emperor of Florida

facebook status update: Anti-Government is the new black

$1.3 trillion in defense spending for 2010

Chinese hackers initiate an unprecedented and cordinated cyberattack on Canadian government

Birthers love Sarah Palin far more than any other 2012 GOP hopeful

Are there any NJ people here? What do the people of your State really think of

Eastern Michigan University: Obama's fiscal ideas concern students

Useful idiots...

CA-36: Debra Bowen files for Congress

I don't know if its been posted here or not,

What are the best run, Democratically controlled states?

n Open Letter to the People of Wisconsin

Scott Walker has already deducted pension money from our Wisconsin paycheck?

Anyone following the Doonesbury "dictator" story arc?

ya know, I really like Elliot Spitzer. He has a smart show.

Tom Tomorrow - The Strongman Steps Down

Remembering Doris 'Granny D' Haddock...

I wish Anonymous would help us...

Not trying to be maudlin -- donation to a women's crisis center in Lara Logan's name?

I hate being paranoid but MSNBC black outs happen in ATlanta, especially during the liberal time

Are ReTHUG Governors

They're trying to raise the retirement age to...

Toll road agency outsourcing license plate reading

Sigh... OK,Texans.. what are WE doing in solidarity with Wisconsin?

Oxford Student:"Rekindling" of European far right-"rejection of multiculturalism and globalisation."

Sharks or Vending Machines: Which is Deadlier?

What is that psychology theory where the psychiatrists says absolutely nothing

Barbara Moore: Walker sure isn’t good for our state

Barbara Moore: Walker sure isn’t good for our state

Donald H. and Carol A. Barton: Don’t let Walker ram ideas down our throats

Peng Her: From health care to unions, Walker bill assaults democracy

Kasich's contempt of working class people exposed in 2008 traffic violation.

Do Germans need a gender quota? Germany debates requiring a percentage of women on corporate boards.

Do Germans need a gender quota? Germany debates requiring a percentage of women on corporate boards.

Can Raymond Davis Case Trigger Egypt-Like Situation in Pakistan?

LETTER: Company has laid off many workers

What can we do to help Wisconsin? What can we do to help Wisconsin?

Frederick M. Arnold: Don’t let Walker subvert process

Ed Mathwig: Walker has made series of mistakes

Dan McGlynn: Walker plan hurts veterans by hurting caregivers

Robert Crawford: Walker’s union busting will hurt businesses

Bahrain, I am betting on Bahrain

Fiore Flashtoon: Military Math Boot Camp!

Letters: Walker plan harsh on middle-class families

LePage nominates Heritage Policy Center’s Bowen for education chief

The United States Black Budget 2009 Recently UNCLASSIFIED. Lets blow this open.

Changes in the Distribution of Workers' Hourly Wages Between 1979 and 2009 (declining union rates)

Letter: Direct attack on working class

New Jeans! Save 25% (made in usa)

WI - Walker gins up ‘crisis’ to reward cronies

Internet Searches Beginning to be Used as Evidence in Trials

Congressman Leonard Lance is Deceiving New Jersey Families (taking NJ taxpayer funded health care)

Debbie Schlussel: Lara Logan had it coming.

Democrats Tell Army: No More NASCAR-Too many millions spent

Republican state Sen. Jane Cunningham has introduced a bill that would eliminate child labor laws!

President Obama needs to visit Wisconsin

Sleepwalking Toward Plutocracy

Bill Seeks Repeal of Nevada's $8.25 Minimum Wage

“Localization is the Economics of Happiness”

I'm getting push polled on our aldermanic race in Chicago and it's pissing me off!

Why Our Government Would Fear Wikiarguments More than WikiLeaks

Tucker Carlson: Michelle Obama will raise your kids 'at gunpoint'

Tucker Carlson: Michelle Obama will raise your kids 'at gunpoint'

Governor Walker's shitty bill on its way to the Senate

Voting in the Devil - "Cairo in Wisconsin" - The Reid Report

What Would You Do if You Were Imprisoned for 18 Years for a Crime You Didn't Commit?

The DU Hundred Heart Dilemma - Resolved.

The DU Hundred Heart Dilemma - Resolved.

Republicans must be giddy

Pentagon's Secret Budget Alone Would Be World's Sixth Largest Military

We shouldn't need LIHEAP

Noam Chomsky on Democracy Now...Right now

Roseville, Calif., repeals crash tax: 'We made a mistake'

Just wondering..What is the difference between a centrist

Just wondering..What is the difference between a centrist

Rep. Paul Ryan On Wisconsin Protests: "Like Cairo Moved To Madison"

Rep. Paul Ryan On Wisconsin Protests: "Like Cairo Moved To Madison"

Republicans are stupid!

Unemployed need not apply: EEOC hears testimony

With the damage her husband did...

Thanks for heart and your donation to DU.

In Wisconsin, Budget Repair Bill Passes Committee; Mass Teacher Walkouts Planned

Thanks for the heart!

So why the great real estate heist?

"The Labor Movement; the folks who brought you the weekend."

"The Labor Movement; the folks who brought you the weekend."

Mr Fish: New Rule

Posting on Democratic Underground earns the "DUer" Heart

We Forgot to Celebrate Kim Jong-il birthday yesterday Comrades

Why Do They Hate Social Security?

Tennessee Republicans take first swipe at teachers union

The President's budget isn't serious...

FDA urged to ban soda ‘caramel’

Why do we have to raise taxes on the rich?

DEMOCRACY NOW

TWO Hearts!

The Neutron Bomb Economy: All Is Well

"We are all Lara" Egypt's Women Rally Behind Lara Logan

Help! In a media "dead zone" for Madison, WI updates

"Bernie Madoff went to jail because he stole from the *rich*"

Outings threatened against anti-gay politicians in Indiana

Does the IRS still give a % of $ recovered when you turn in tax cheats?

Please explain the media love for Chris Christie. Joey Scar, now Dana Millbank:

"I for one welcome our new computer overlords,"

EJ Dionne sums up nicely the dems dilemma versus rebubs...

EJ Dionne sums up nicely the dems dilemma versus rebubs...

EJ Dionne sums up nicely the dems dilemma versus rebubs...

Green Bay Packers Sound Off Against Gov. Scott "Hosni" Walker

Live-from-Bahrain Twitter list -- tweets from eyewitnesses

I'm sorry my government tortured you, David

I'm sorry my government tortured you, David

Think!

A tree fell and blocked an onramp here and of course, they sent a reporter, cameras, etc.

Cold Day in Hell Arrives for Patients

UW-Eau Claire staging a walkout & demonstration this morning.

Confirmed: Our Government Has Criminalized Beauty Products

Do we need Al Jazeera in Wisconsin?

PATHETIC: Social networks more informed than US intelligence about revolts in Middle East

Why do so many repub supporters live in the boonies?

You break it, you pay for it.

2010 Poll: Egyptians Dislike Obama, See U.S./Israel as "Threats," Want Clergy More Political

Thank you for the valentine, secret admirer.

Thank you for the valentine, secret admirer.

Rocker Kim sets tongues wagging (N. Korea)

Thank you so much to whoever gave me the Evil DUer heart!!

You can't argue with the numbers, healthcare reform huge success!

According to our 11 O'clock Nooz, Lara Logan has been released from hospital

Conservative think tank gives right wing attempts to politicize education in Texas (and US) a "D"

The Tea Party and the Law of Unintended Consequences.

Right-Wing Media Freak Out Over Union Protests In Wisconsin

These so called body searches

Buyer's Remorse

Check Please? Republicans Propose Major Cuts To Social Security Administration

i would like to go on record as saying...

i would like to go on record as saying...

Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker's Union Proposal Drives Teachers into Retirement

I have an old pair of hip boots and am thinking of sending them to my Democratic Senator

I have an old pair of hip boots and am thinking of sending them to my Democratic Senator

Bianca Vera Jumps Off 40 Foot Bridge To Save Her Life (Proceeds To Swim To Safety With Broken Back)

South Dakota Shelves Controversial 'Justifiable Homicide' Bill

Female War Reporters Hide Sexual Abuse To Continue Getting Assignments

The local (Minneapolis) NBC affiliate just showed the protests, not just in Madison

Did Lara Logan's producer husband put her in harms way?

Just read where Lara Logan is back with her kids and is

Email MSNBC and tell them we want this protest in Madison covered.

Email MSNBC and tell them we want this protest in Madison covered.

Today's GD, we need to smile thread (too much shit going on today, our heads may explode)

Pro-Mubarak Barbarians, Not Egyptian Muslims, Attacked Lara Logan

Stop Attacking Workers! Statement of the Interfaith Worker Justice Board of Directors

Why all the sudden demonization against public employees?

Ohio executes Nazi sympathizer convicted of killing 3 at a Cleveland college campus in 1982

Ohio executes Nazi sympathizer convicted of killing 3 at a Cleveland college campus in 1982

ACLU Statement: “Bill could allow those bent on killing abortion providers to do so with impunity"

How Come Anderson Cooper Is Not In Madison, Wisconsin?......

Shawna Forde Guilty - Possible Death Sentence

Gov. Walker trying to subvert property rights

Long lost silent movies returned to US

Rick Scott was getting his information from the Heritage Foundation. Re: Fl Railway rejection.

A match of man and goose - Maria the Goose watches out for her friend, Dominic - w/pic

A match of man and goose - Maria the Goose watches out for her friend, Dominic - w/pic

Hillary Clinton donors indicted

Nicholas Kristof: Tunisia. Egypt. Bahrain?

Bad Reporter: "Are Nations Trees Using Social Media to Topple Borders?"

Milwaukee JournalSentinel poll on Walker's bill, Vote now!

Tom Toles- Da Doo Ron Ron

#Jan25: One Tweet, One Story

Thursday TOON Roundup part 3 -repubs

Tracking Mubarak's Fixer

It's Back: FBI Announcing Desire To Wiretap The Internet

Public employees are NOT overpaid - the rest of us are

Auburn's prized Toomer's Corner (130 year old) oak trees poisoned, university says - story with pics

Some lawmakers say it's time to cut their own pay

Woman Dies While Waiting 40 Minutes For Medical Treatment in Philly Airport

Glenn Beck - have I got a conspiracy for you

Thursday TOON Roundup part 6

Thursday TOON Roundup part 6

Larisa Alexandrovna: "Rape, The Everlasting Gobstopper"

Thursday TOON Roundup part 2- More cuts

Thursday TOON Roundup part 5- Middle East Change

Ray McGovern Discusses BRUTAL ARREST at Secretary Clinton's INTERNET FREEDOM Speech

Thousands of Ohioans Gathering to Protest Kasich Cuts

Thursday TOON Roundup part 4 - Iran

Teacher absences force Racine to close schools Feb 17

You like me, you really like me

Guys, Wisconsin Democrats did NOT vote for this. Please quit saying that

Glenn Beck - have I got a conspiracy for you

High-speed rail: What's not to like?

"Live Reporting from the Wisconsin Rally"

******Thank you for the Hearts Post!*********

Audio: ABC's Miguel Marquez Attacked During Bahrain Protests

(Republican) Bills Seek Watchdog for Federal Judges

Freed by Egypt’s Revolt, Workers Press Demands

Will There Be A Move To Recall Walker?

Republicans are the most heartless bastards anyone could ever imagine.

Big Eddie on the ground in Madison

Wisconsin: Protest like a Egyptian?

Organizing for America (ie OBAMA) is fighting for Wisconsin!

Organizing for America (ie OBAMA) is fighting for Wisconsin!

Progressives United

Wisconsin Crowds Swell to 30,000; Key GOP Legislators Waiver.

Ohio Citizens Group Defending Health Care.

Is anyone else sensing a shift in the nation's temperament?

Serial tire slasher caught after terrorizing Austin neighborhood for 16 years

freepers are so cute

Lol Republicans think Obama using birther issue to split their party.

"Hundreds descend on Ohio Statehouse to protest collective bargaining changes"

Update: Protesters building up on (Madison, Capitol) square,

Stand with Wisconsin's working people

twitter.com/feministbieber - Ms. Magazine responds to Justin Bieber

Crazy Weather

Live Reporting from the Wisconsin Rally

Have people woken up nearly 30 years after Ronnie's union busting?

Any continuous live coverage of what's going on in WI?

Wisconsin Dems walk out of Senate No Quorum No vote today! YAY

Campbell County Repeals Smoking Ban

Obviously, the problem is that workers have "too" much power

787 Dreamliner teaches Boeing costly lesson on outsourcing

Russ Feingold's Progressives United web site has crashed

Decision Time: Obama Administration Faces New Legal Question in Same-Sex Marriage Lawsuits

Are The Republican Battles Becoming Too Public?

A genuine salute to the Madison police is in order:

Thanks for the heart. It made my day.

Arrest made in poisoning of 130-year-old Auburn trees

Action Alert for those who want to help in Wisconsin

Action Alert for those who want to help in Wisconsin

Are Democrats Negotiating A Monumentally Stupid Deficit Deal?

Ohio Unions start twitter revolution................

Teabonics: NY Daily News The most ridiculous - and misspelled

MSNBC doing their 'Education Nation' charters are the answer...

MSNBC doing their 'Education Nation' charters are the answer...

for those interested Bernie and Russ will be on Hartman

On Big Eddie show, a lawyer is pointing out that the

CBS complicit in news coverup

Pro-union letter I had published last month in our city's paper

Florida legislator files bill allowing recall of State officials(Gov, Lt. Gov, Cabinet, Legislature)

Walker gins up ‘crisis’ to reward cronies

Bravo Wisconsin!!!

"Irish banks lend unsecured money to each other then claim loans as collateral to borrow from the EC

Is there any live streaming video coverage of the goings on in Wisconsin?

CNN Clueless on the Wis. Senators not showing up

CNN Clueless on the Wis. Senators not showing up

Grovelbot needs a make-over to stand in Solidarity with WI

Grovelbot needs a make-over to stand in Solidarity with WI

(WI) Senate Democrats leave state Capitol, deny quorum, delay vote

Firms throw up new hurdle: Unemployed need not apply

Officer Birk quits after SPD rebuke - Shooting death of woodcarver John Williams

Another front in the assault to break the unions

John Nichols: Never prouder of my state, its workers and unions

WI: Republican Senate "leader" threatens to send State Police after Dems.

USDA Uncovers PLOT To Import FAKE CHINESE ORGANIC FOODS

Ben Ali reportedly in coma after stroke

Truthout Live Blog: Wisconsin Protest Rally in Madison

WI Democratic Assembly members are wearing orange t-shirts as a show of support.

Is Russ Feingold Heading For Madison Wisconsin?

Just alerted a young woman as to what is going on in Winsconsin

On H.R. 1: Proposed Elimination of Biological Research Funding (BER)

Here's how the Walker Plan helps the Economy in Wisconsin.

'Seinfeld' actor Len Lesser dies at 88

Justice Breyer: Reaction to Bush v. Gore shows America's strengths

Well, I see CNN got their talking points re: WI

MSNBC daytime covering Wisconsin!

"It's not a TOUGH DECISION to cut money for POOR children": Rep George Miller.

President Obama and Democrats in Congress - there are more than a few of us who would like to see

State Workers Pack the Rotunda at the State Capitol in Madison, Wis, Feb 17 - pics

March 4th.

Teahadist Terrorists vs Americans face off in Columbus!

Teahadist Terrorists vs Americans face off in Columbus!

"UPDATE: Democratic Senators Out-Of-State"

Batshit Crazy Bachmann responds to birther question by discussing the stimulus program

HuffPo Wisconsin

(WI) The Senate majority leader, Scott Fitzgerald order Police to track down Democrats

On the edie show, lawyer read law

Hummingbird may be spying on you - new Pentagon robot drone

My letter to editor about Walker's bid to take down the unions was published

Army Chaplain to rape victim: It was gawd's will and go to church more...

Republicans want to reduce deficit $100 billion. Here's a way to reduce it $100 billion in two yrs:

Raise Taxes

Republicans want to reduce deficit $100 billion. Here's a way to reduce it $100 billion in two yrs:

Republicans want to reduce deficit $100 billion. Here's a way to reduce it $100 billion in two yrs:

CNN wrong again

Cheers for Obama (yes for real ) DNC playing role in Wisconsin protest (big role)

8 - 10,000 people are in the capitol!

Over 80 Long Island Faith Leaders Call On Peter King To Cancel ‘Muslim Radicalization’ Hearings

Wisconsin protests promised to be upcoming on CNN

Surprise! Chief banking-rescue-deal guy from FDIC decamps for Goldman $achs

The NIH (Budget) Threatened (Even More)... US To Get Further Behind In Biomedical Research, IMO!

This anchor on CNN right now, Don Lemon, is getting to sound really foolish interviewing

Wisconsin Gov. Walker Ginned Up Budget Shortfall To Undercut Worker Rights

Wisconsin Gov. Walker Ginned Up Budget Shortfall To Undercut Worker Rights

Well I'm down to panhandling: Will smile for a star.

If you don't love America then get out!

CNN you ignorant shits! It's the senators jobs to protect the public interest

Scientists find men's TV remotes much dirtier than women's remotes

Are these the same people who care about what is going on in WI right now?

North Carolina's Democratic governor wants job cuts

"FedBizOps"-CONFIRMATION-US GOV Solicitation For "Persona Management Software" (HBGary Email UPDATE)

A while ago, I slammed those who thought we would have uprisings like Egypt. I take some of it back.

Boy, Don Lemon on CNN is being tough on the WI democrats

DU this poll on Wi public workers (would you vote in favor of Gov. Scott Walker’s proposals)CORRECTE

Live blog from Wisconsin here

Bernie Sanders, on PBS newshour tonight, is saying what needs to be said.

Help! Where can I either email or tweet or SOMETHING to CNN?

President Obama, Why Do you Want to Work With the GOP on Social Security?

I can't help thinking that we need Keith Olbermann back NOW.

CNN editorializing: "People deserve to know where their state senators are"

Sen Feingold on Thom Hartmann right now

Google Just Bought The Tallest Building In Dublin For ~$136 Million

Through thick & thin on the DU

DNC playing role in Wisconsin protests

Comic actor Kenneth Mars (The Producers/ Young Frankenstein) dies

Ed Schultz: The Dems in the Wisconsin state house have walked out

Honda launches global recall of unfit Fits

"He wasn't elected to just sit in the oval office. He was elected to lead. If he won't, we will."

!!!!! "...Walker signs tax cut bill into law"

Dem Rep Receives Threat Over NASCAR Proposal (DOCUMENT)

How does the out-of-state rule work?

Contact Don Lemon on Facebook about Wisconsin

Killer Cola

The Democratic Peoples Republic of Rockford, Illinois?

For every time we called Bush a fascist war-mongerer...

New Wisconsin State Motto

WHERE IS SCOTT WALKER? Wisconsin's fearless leader.

Robert Reich\: "Social Security isn’t responsible for the federal deficit. Just the opposite."

CNN planning to blame Florida state employees for child's death

Yup, They're Gone-all the Democratic senators have left the state (WI)

My Concern over Wisconsin

We need some of that gumption, across the lake here in Michigan

Scott rebuked by 26 senators over high-speed rail funding

A rant against making people pay for water.

The Devil's Bargain

Five NYC Radio Stations Commit To Keeping Glenn Beck Off The Air

Five NYC Radio Stations Commit To Keeping Glenn Beck Off The Air

City leaders want to make it a requirement that only adults be the ones walking their dogs

So is Powell just naive or stupid??

Tree killer, over a stupid college football loss...

New CPAC head apparently plans to ban Dick Cheney next year

Tell the GOP and Dems: If you want to cut the deficit, start with the Pentagon!

Tell the GOP and Dems: If you want to cut the deficit, start with the Pentagon!

Wisconsin Rotunda Packed With Protestors ( PICTURE)

Love it! "McCarthyism *Back In Wisconsin*" T-shirts...

Irrational Exuberance: The Trouble With Hysteria Over Public Pension Shortfalls

Internet a very large-scale spying machine

Let's make this clear, crystal clear

Obama re Wisconsin - this is an assault on Unions

Teabaggers, Union supporters clash (verbally) at Ohio Statehouse

You, Governor Walker, are clown shoes.

so is anyone complaining to CNN about Don Lemon today?

Paul Ryan On Wisconsin Protests: 'It's Like Cairo Has Moved To Madison'

A quick reminder to all repeating what a giant success HCR was. We had the votes for a public option

Will Representative Issa (R) really investigate Wall Street?

I used to think a general strike would be impossible in the US

Milwaukee archbishop backs unions

Walker gins up ‘crisis’ to reward cronies (Cap Times editorial)

Glenn Beck is getting thrown off the airwaves...so what?

Here is the deal

This is a prime example of what is wrong with this country

Why is it when doctors + insurance complain they don't get paid enough by Medicaire or Medicaid

Rock and Roll Rewind: 1960's

For the last decade unions have been forced into contracts with givebacks.

Please Join PROTECT WISCONSIN FAMILIES on facebook, if you, you know, are on fb.

Oh my. Who chose the republicans talking on Dylan Ratigan?

BP oil fund is to generous

Thank you all for the four hearts! My heart is bursting with happiness! :) n/t

Toronto cop apologizes for telling female college students to dress more modestly to avoid rape

the elephant in the room....

Special report: China flexed its muscles using U.S. Treasuries - Reuters

In Italy, the US has 9,855 members of our Armed forces station there...

In Italy, the US has 9,855 members of our Armed forces station there...

FLASHBACK: Texas Dems Fled State In 2003 To Block GOP Re-Redistricting Plan

FLASHBACK: Texas Dems Fled State In 2003 To Block GOP Re-Redistricting Plan

If you need a star to enjoy DU, pm me.

They are using the speech of Communist and marxists, them rightist are.

The Wisconsin Senate Dems are in Rockford, IL

Dirty GOP: The Republican Plan To Abolish The EPA

All you Texans remember Senator John Whitmire (Quitmire)?

Hunton & Williams Left Fingerprints at SEIU

Can elected officials be recalled

GM recalls Cadillac CTS for wheel problem

Rove: 'Birthers falling into Obama's Trap'

Grothman says he's against collective bargaining

I need answers DUers - help!!

Tweety right out of the gate: Public unions are "most relentless"...

Wisconsin Protests: State Police Pursue Democratic Lawmakers Boycotting Vote

Trumka: Wisconsin Cuts Are Payback for Politicians, CEOs

Kucinich: Trillions for War and Now ZERO for Peace!

Who is this cow on CNN?

The wheels have come off of our 'government'.

Is Wisconsin Our Egypt? 15,000 Protest Off-the-Wall Right-Wing Governor's Policies (Alternet)

Wisconsin Crowds Swell to 30,000; Key GOP Legislators Waver

Wisconsin Democratic Senator Lena C. Taylor's Facebook status: "BRB"

Foxnation.com- Union Hate Rally in Wisconsin: Protests Rife With Hitler, Gun Targets, Death Threats

Chippewa Falls, WI protest this afternoon at Courthouse

Wisconsin DUers (First of all, my sympathies) Does Walker have any backers to

People haven't seen anything like this in my lifetime

People haven't seen anything like this in my lifetime

Republican-backed changes to Walker's "Budget Repair Bill" that helped it pass JFC

Tyche, Giant Hidden Planet, May Exist In Our Solar System

Holy Shit Tweety on Wisconsin - break the Unions

"...the long road to trying to accept responsibility for something terrible he did a long time ago"

"...the long road to trying to accept responsibility for something terrible he did a long time ago"

omfg who is that total asshole anchor on CNN???

OMG! Boehner quote on Wisconsin protesters:

Tea party out to defeat 3 longtime GOP senators

LOL Boehner's statement on Wisconsin accuses White House of spreading misinformation re: Walker

Obama was quoted out of context on Wisconsin public workers! (video & transcript)

Newt Gingrich straw poll result for Republican presidential candidate

BREAKING NEWS: Walker calls Democrat walkout 'disrespectful,' to hold press conference; 4:45 CST

Cabbies asked to aid in search for donor for 3-year-old leukemia patient

Seems like a lot of frustration going on in Wisconsin. What did they think would happen when they

Feds bust welfare queens in $225 million worth of Medicare scams!

I've been a student of strategy since I was eight years old.

Private Sector Workers Join Ohio Fight

Can someone explain the true nature of WI's fiscal situation?

Why is everyone so upset about Scott Walker? He seems

Patriot Act Measures Extended For 90 Days By Congress

Dean Baker: Budget Cuts are the Real Job-Killers

Anyone going to watch batshit crazy Glenn Beck with end times freaks tonight...

5 Browns Patriarch Confesses to Sexually Abusing Daughters

5 Browns Patriarch Confesses to Sexually Abusing Daughters

Train wreck of a governor (Florida's Rick Scott)

MI gov. tough choices, slashes spending and $1.8 billion from business taxes

Does anybody think the NFL lockout is timed to go along with this nationwide anti-labor movement ?

Anonymous Florida State Senator about Rick Scott: “Is he f**#!ng crazy?”

Walker Live Stream of News Conference

Excuse me Mary Matalin -- kindly go F*ck yourself

Tax breaks for rich and..

lol John Boner quotes King George the 1st "Read my lips"

DPS: Minnesota bomb plotters linked to Mansion fire

Hear Ye Hear Ye!! The Speaker of the House of Representatives

Parnell won't implement federal health overhaul in Alaska

Parnell won't implement federal health overhaul in Alaska

Parnell won't implement federal health overhaul in Alaska

Wisconsin: State employee unions made $100 million in concessions in December

Wisconsin Protest Signs!

John Boehner: I Stand With WI Gov. Scott Walker

Does Helen Thomas regret comments on Israel? ‘Hell no’

Alabama governor urges calm

Bill OK'd to end collective bargaining with schools

Alaska governor says he won't enact federal health care law

America 2050 Statement re: Cancellation of Florida's High-Speed Rail Project

Bill OK'd to end collective bargaining with schools (TN)

Support the unions! Support the Cheeseheads! Wear green and yellow tomorrow!

Public Employee Union Protests Spread From Wisconsin to Ohio

"Hosni Walker Must GO!"

Gay Marriage is out of (MD) Senate committee and is going for open debate on Senate floor.

Public Employee Protests Spread to Ohio!!!! Fan the flames, people, fan the flames!!!!

Lead in on our news was "are we facing $7.00/gal. gas?" I'll

Ed Shultz HELL YEAH!

Citizens from Wisconsin. I have a question.

Citizens from Wisconsin. I have a question.

Citizens from Wisconsin. I have a question.

Bill OK'd to end collective bargaining with schools

Rolling Stone: Why Isn't Wall Street in Jail?

Need help in changing this old poster from Poland into an avatar for DU

Aging Toyota Corolla facing small-car tsunami

Let's do a mind exercise: Pretend that Ray McGovern was a teabagger

Chris Rock on the Tea Party - They’re going crazy. They’re insane.

What does Wisconsin do with all the money its state lottery makes?

Teamsters President Calls Protests "Inspiring"

Mary Bell of the Teachers Assoc. in WI is schooling Candy Crowley on CNN...

Mary Bell of the Teachers Assoc. in WI is schooling Candy Crowley on CNN...

Lawmakers look to head off bans on freebies at restaurants (& coupons and vouchers)

Candy is an ass.

Matthew Rothschild: Glorious Rallies in Madison, Ground Zero of the Fight Back

Dedicated to our union brothers and sisters in Wisconsin - fight on

Iranian Opposition Leader Missing as Tensions Rise

Brian Williams just said Wisconsin is "broke"--

Finally, Madison Wisconsin is all over the news. Too big to ignore. nt

The GOP's Medicaid Ambush

WISCONSIN WOKE UP AMERICA

Archaeologists study Mayan origins in Guatemala

Lena Taylor - WI State Senator who took stand today on Lawrence O'Donnell tonight

Lena Taylor - WI State Senator who took stand today on Lawrence O'Donnell tonight

Lena Taylor - WI State Senator who took stand today on Lawrence O'Donnell tonight

Obey: Wisconsin Gov. Walker Is Channeling Mubarak

Fox: Subtle as a sledgehammer: Union Violence in Wisconsin, Arrest Made

Interesting debate on Hardball just now. Is Chris Christie's WEIGHT a political issue

First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win.

Ray McGovern arrested

Unions want to overturn election result

Please Support Wisconsin Teachers In This JS Poll.

Support the unions! Support the Cheeseheads! Wear orange!

Obama 2012 support slips; Now, any generic Republican ties him

Keep government out of my ability to collectively bargain!

Abortion

Senate fighting back against Scott in Florida. They have requested train funds be given to the

digby: Scary Nerds Taking Over The World

Appleton West High School students protest in support of their teachers (WI) - pics

Vodka Butt-Shot Contractor STILL Guarding the Kabul Embassy

Who Needs the Media...We're Going to Shut it Down One State at a Time !

Way too early, but what will the 2013 Congress look like?

It's time TO BE HOPEFUL...

Social networks, social revolution Youtube, Facebook and Twitter have become the new weapons

Didn't Eisenhower call in the National Guard to protect the children entering the desegregated....

Parents: School Nixed Valentines For Youngest Students

Anyone know of good MSNBC or CNN live feeds?

Anyone know of good MSNBC or CNN live feeds?

30K thousand people at Madison... read that again

Debbie Wasserman Schultz voted for the Patriot Act extension

Cops Ticket British Mom for Letting Son, 14, Babysit His Pre-K Brother

Limbaugh Calls WI Protests "An Anti-Democracy Movement," Repeats Myth About Public Pay

"As Long as the Population is Quiet...We can Just Continue"-- Noam Chomsky Interview

How the middle class became the underclass - CNN Money

CNN,The Other Fox "News" Channel. got their right wing talking points.

"I prefer Socialism to Feudalism!" This is part of a remark I heard about

"I prefer Socialism to Feudalism!" This is part of a remark I heard about

Does GOP recognize Universal Human Rights?

To the International Whaling Commission: My Complete and Utter Frustration

Wisconsin Labor Jams Capitol To Resist Governor’s Attacks

Thursday TOON Roundup part 1- unkind cuts

The discussion point should not be what union employees get, but what non-union employees DON'T get.

Which is more fun and satisfying?

Teabag Freeper Fraternity Brother of mine posts on his Facebook

Madison WI~ slideshow

Do We Sometimes Focus Too Closely, Just To Make a Point?

Russ Feingold on union proposal: “one of the least Wisconsin-like things I’ve ever een anyone do.”

Nicholas Kristof: Brutal Crackdown in Moderate Bahrain

Firefighters for Labor march towards the Wisconsin Capitol building - pic

Public Employee Unions are a problem

Rachel just said that her show is decamping to Kansas next week

You cut the MOST expensive items FIRST when paying off debt-yes?

Have-nots: Honorable hearts herein.

Chris Christie is a huge f#cking douche bag.

"Obama said public employees, like others, need to make adjustments based on new fiscal realities."

On Calling In the National Guard on Wisconsinites: Why It Is Wrong, and Potentially Illegal

Mary Matalin just said teacher union "parasitic" and were committing

Hummingbird watch. I don't know how long it will last, but one of the babies

Define some terms

Wonkette: Rep Lena C. Taylor Wins teh Internet

Posting in support of Anonymous earns the "Evil DUer" Heart

Operation Bahrain ( #opbahrain ) - Anonymous Press Release

Ed Schultz Show Features Wisconsin LABOR STRIKES! 10:00 p.m. EST

Ed Shultz will be in Wisconsin tonight..Check in if you will be watching!

Public Employees give up getting paid as much as their private sector counterparts...

Train Wreck of a Governor - St Pete Times on Rick Scott

Grass Roots: Catholic bishop echoes support for labor; what does your faith say?

Borders book store files for chapter 11 bankruptcy.

Sign spotted in Madison: "I walk for my teachers not on them"

More on Winsconsin

Why Republicans must always be "to the right" of Democratic politicans.

Wisconsin Senate Democrats located

Help wanted — jobless need not apply

What can I do to help the situation in Wisconsin?? Phone calls? Emails?

TONIGHT for one night only: RISE

If we had put Social Security into Al Gore's "lockbox"...?

Senator Sanders: Will you please run for President?

'From the beginning, the Egyptian uprising had the effect of a general strike.'

So I found fraud on my health insurance and who cares?

Last week some people were asking for specifics on the Egyptian protesters

Last week some people were asking for specifics on the Egyptian protesters

WOW..Angry Dem. Rep. George Miller shoots back at Savannah Guthrue re: "Tough decisions" on Budget

Feingold's PROGRESSIVES UNITED - I joined it today!

As a public service employee I would like to say I am really proud of DUers

Fannie, Freddie's Legal "Feeding Frenzy" Costs Taxpayers $434 Million

Fannie, Freddie's Legal "Feeding Frenzy" Costs Taxpayers $434 Million

Philadelphia Man Moves to Foreclose on Wells Fargo Over Mortgage

Philadelphia Man Moves to Foreclose on Wells Fargo Over Mortgage

Ray McGovern: Manhandled by police. Poppy Bush: Awarded Medal of Freedom

HA!

President Obama can forget about re-election

Urban Prep all male charter sends 100% of graduating class to college!!

Republican President Dwight Eisenhower on Unions:

A great disturbance in the force...

Cheesehead Vendetta

The Threat to Social Security is Real and Closed Door Discussions Have Commenced

We need a Wisconsin *****LIVE THREAD****.... so here it is. ****OFFICIAL LIVE THREAD****

There is an amazing thing going on in Wisconsin. Is it the beginning of a movement?

We are all Cheeseheads now....

BBC: Wisconsin public workers protest over anti-union bill

Feel like getting in touch with Governor Walker?

PIC: the rotunda in Wisconsin

Gotta love this quote by the spokesman for the WI state democratic party...

The real reason why they are going after Social Security and not Medicare

'I'm an Alabama cowboy' and a black man can't cuff me, unruly passenger said

Time to End the Draft…and Save $24 Million a Year

Time to End the Draft…and Save $24 Million a Year

The numbers are in this month, and they're not good

The main reason the demonization of public unions has hit a fever pitch...

The main reason the demonization of public unions has hit a fever pitch...

Wisconsin Gov. Walker Ginned Up Budget Shortfall To Undercut Worker Rights

The Progressive: "President Obama reveals that he cares little about the poor and working class"

I want to apologize to everyone.

Republicans have ADMITTED that the RIGGING of CPI is a scam to slash your Social Security:

If other Unions won't show solidarity with the public employees union in Wisconsin

Well it seems to me the mask is completely off

Baghdad wants U.S. to pay $1 billion for damage to city

Veterans and GIs to the Wisconsin National Guard: ‘Stand with the workers and students!’

Something is amiss here. My daughter is an MD. Internal Medicine.

Robert Wager: Science sides with genetically modified crops

The South sucks. Rural America sucks.

Wisconsin Gov. Walker Ginned Up Budget Shortfall To Undercut Worker Rights

Lara Logan: Was She Actually Raped?

Lara Logan: Was She Actually Raped?

I was almost arrested

Anyone outside of Wisconsin wanna help?

Palin slams Michelle Obama over breastfeeding

Donald Trump is a stupid fucking pig.

Tea Party Patriots Investigated: 'They Use You and Abuse You'

If you got an "Evil DUer" heart - that's actually a good thing

State Police refusing to go after Democrats in WI.

Debt collectors pursuing expired debts - need help!

Internet a very large-scale spying machine?

Al-Jazeera's silence on Lara Logan

I HAVE MARCHED WITH HIM SIDE BY SIDE: Our hero Protester Ray McGovern Is Bloodied

As Hillary Talks About Tolerating Free Expression, Police in Front of Her Brutalize Ray McGovern

To America: Don't blame me, I voted Democratic

No "Heartbreaks" for the rich! kpete and nadinbrzezinski have too many...

Where do I go now?

Check in to show your solidarity with the Unions in Wisconsin

Obama Happy to Cut Broad Range of Services to Preserve Pentagon Pork

President Obama: "entitlement programs could really destroy our budget if we don't act soon"

Rick Scott doesn't read newspapers. Governs as outsider.

"Creating an army of sockpuppets" - The HB Gary Email That Should Concern Us All

What if Congress was paid based on how much their constituents made?

Obamaland, Where Right Meets Center-Right

What happens AFTER Governor Weasel gets his union busting legislation passed?

Solidarity Forever

NOAM CHOMSKY: Egypt - "happening now to Wisconsin"

Roll Call Vote Killing The F-35 Second Engine

Protesters cheer Wisconsin Assembly Democrats (unleashed venomous boos at Republicans) - w/pics

Green Bay Packers Sound Off Against Gov. Scott 'Hosni' Walker

Paul Ryan and the repubLIECONS propose slashing low income housing aid..

High school athlete refuses to wrestle female opponent

Bobbolink is sick, thoughts and prayers her way please...

Algeria to lift state of emergency before end of February

Cameron to axe sell-off policy

Ryan vows to target Medicare and Medicaid

Bill seeks repeal of Nevada’s $8.25 minimum wage

Mexicans Knew They Shot U.S. Agents

Amendment to ban gay unions advances (Indiana)

Seattle Officer Resigning Over Shooting Of Woodcarver

Protesters killed (& a municipal building "stormed") in Yemen clashes

hey, how is it someone was able to give me an "evil Duer" heart?

GOP plan to change collective bargaining passes House subcommittee (Iowa)

GOP Gov. Barbour refuses to denounce license plate pitch honoring KKK leader

Solar flares could create auroras over northern U.S.

(At least 2) Protesters die in Libya unrest

talk to me please

APNewsBreak: Mont. won't wait to kill wolves

Secret Report Ordered by Obama Identified Potential Uprisings

Foreign hackers attack Canadian government

Man with Hamas items on computer can be deported

Prosecutors in Posada trial reject grounds for mistrial

Obama reassures Jordan king of U.S. support

Police Move on Protesters in Bahrain, Killing at Least 3

Thank you, Secret Admirer!

NJ Dems move to oust rogue Supreme Court justice

It's true. Sometimes dogs grow to look much like their owners.

Egypt asks US, EU to freeze assets of officials

Kali's not THAT monstrous a boss. After all, she allows her ranchhands to take an afternoon siesta.

Thanks for another heart!

The clouds at sunset...

Another heart!

Holy CRAP...Did Lou Reed actually SIGN OFF on this P.O.S. Hewlett Packard ad?

Fla. girl dead in toxic truck; brother burned (focus of at least 3 abuse allegations in the past)

Fla. girl dead in toxic truck; brother burned (focus of at least 3 abuse allegations in the past)

Who does the voice-over for Cisco "The Human Network" ads?

Pork chops, stewed okra & tomatoes, mashed potatoes & gravy ..

Anti-union bills pass despite worker protest (Idaho)

Tea party, union protesters visit Ohio Statehouse

Wisconsin schools call off classes as budget protests continue

FLASH: U.S. officials will make calls to Bahrain today urging restraint - administration spokesman

I need some opinions about an interview question...

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report (02/17/2011)

Airport CEO aims to shelve collective bargaining

Berkeley says no to Guantanamo detainees

National Enquirer: Apple's Steve Jobs Is Terminally Ill

Check Please? Republicans Propose Major Cuts To Social Security Administration

South Dakota Shelves Bill Aimed at Defending Unborn

Three of my favorite moments in classic films.

Patriot Act Measures Extended For 90 Days By Congress

At Least One Dead, 14 Wounded in Libyan Unrest, Reports Say

Obama Calls Lara Logan of CBS

Democrats look to close lucrative Gulf drilling loophole

Matt Drudge settles Righthaven copyright lawsuit

Thanks for the hearts...

Violence erupts during anti-government protests in southern Iraq city

Bahrain crushes protest camp, locks down capital

Mubarak’s Funds Found by Swiss (“The first traces have been identified”)

Firms throw up new hurdle: Unemployed need not apply

Hillary Clinton donors indicted

Consumer prices increase 0.4% in January as energy and grocery store food prices rise

Collective bargaining protestors, supporters clash at Statehouse (Ohio)

After All- a little mellow music for the evening

Damn...these extra tracks from the re-release of 'Exile on Main St'

CBS complicit in news coverup

GOP memo urges purity on (healthcare law) repeal

U.S. proposes fee for visitors from Canada

FBI to Announce New Internet-Wiretapping Push

There's no doubt about it -- dogs would fucking WORSHIP whoever develops a plant known as "dognip".

All cats' staffs know this: A cat's "place" is wherever the hell a cat SAYS its "place" is.

Libya's antigovernment protests escalate on 'day of rage' against Muammar Qaddafi

Tucson Shooting Victim Promotes Mental Health

Some things just have a way of working THEMSELVES out.

Shawshank Redemption is on AMC ....

Since we're now Teabagger Nation, here are the game shows we should have:

Who loves ya, Baby?

One of my favorite movies is on right now....

Sometimes strawberries... they taste JUST like chicken.

Yeah, yeah, yeah... MiddleFingerMom had to make yet ANOTHER trip down to the Free Clinic.

To think this was once the height of Internet entertainment...

Anybody else get nothing but telemarketing calls on their landline?

New Mexico State Rep. David Chavez Wants To Send Kids On Jail Field Trip

is it to early to start drinking??? I've been to the Wisconsin

Toddlers in restaurants - a social battlefield - BBC

University Wisconsin teaching assistants out in full force

Anthropologists Trace Human Origins Back To One Large Goat

The secret to a happy marriage is that it's a 50/50 proposition... EXCEPT for chocolate.

Students stage walkout at Chippewa Falls Senior High School (Wisconsin)

Do you know anyone that still uses AOL?

Joke of the day! My friend posted this on Facebook...I like it.

Ask the Lounge

Democrats Told to Embrace Spending Cuts or Risk Voters’ Rebuff

Obama says he's monitoring tensions in Madison

MiddleFingerMom has a LITTLE bit of a problem with authority.

UPDATE: Joint Finance Committee passes budget repair bill (Wisconsin)

hey, how is it someone was able to give me an "evil Duer" heart?

Senate Dems leave city to avoid participating in budget vote

Kitties!!!!!

Wisconsin Gov. Walker Ginned Up Budget Shortfall To Undercut Worker Rights

New movie about Abraham Lincoln coming out....

Wow, I had such a crappy few days and I see I have four hearts, thank all your for the hearts.

Hundreds descend on Ohio Statehouse to protest collective bargaining changes

Obama to meet Steve Jobs, Mark Zuckerberg

No Jeggings!

CBS Cancels ‘Two and a Half Men'

GOP group fined $26K for campaign violations

What was your fist non top 40 hippie song you liked?

"Weird Al" Yankovic - I Lost On Jeopardy

Bench statement squelched by school

Foes seizing on governor's 'idiot' remark (Ohio)

Where is a good place online to post politically argumentive essays?

Obama 2012 support slips; Now, any generic Republican ties him

Missing Wisconsin Dem speaks: We're MIA until GOP drops assault on workers rights (Dems in IL)

Barack Obama to make state visit to Britain in May

Palin rejects gun laws changes, stays vague on '12

Digital Age Is Slow to Arrive in Rural America

(Wisconsin) Democratic Senators Out-Of-State

Tanks 'Ready to Be Used Against Uprising in Pyongyang'

LePage’s budget would level general assistance; cities decry welfare cuts

Philadelphia cardinal orders investigation of 37 priests

Chants of 'Kill the bill' fill Wisconsin Capitol

MERS to members: Don’t foreclose in our name

Dodd-Frank tensions headline Senate hearing

DNC Expands Role In Labor Protests To Ohio, Indiana

Bill Monroe, ‘Meet the Press’ Host, Dies at 90

Bar Tab and Legal Question

I'm watching the clock!

Someone who lost the game

Question for Seattle, WA Area DUers

The last time you took more than a passing glance at your ass in a mirror?

So what's for lunch, DU?

It's going to be 60 degrees in Chicago today!

Noisey Sex is the BEST punk rock band...EVAH!

Colin Powell demands answers over Curveball's WMD lies

Tom Price amendment to defund the National Labor Relations Board failed earlier today

Bahrain government officials resign as protests continue

I've been thinking of doing VOICE OVER -- check it out:

Area protesters hit the streets this morning (Wisconsin)

Can one thing go right for me?

Black Clothes out???? FUCK YOU!

I'm too bored to plan my afternoon... help me out here.

Thanks for the heart. You folks are fantastic!

Bahrain Protests: ABC News Correspondent Beaten / Riot police attack Bahrain protest camp; 2 dead

PC Air hires all transsexual attendants

Noisy Sex Triggers Brawl Between Brothers Who Still Live With Their Mom

Tunis renames square after man who sparked protests (by setting himself on fire, December 17 2010)

BP workers could have prevented (Deepwater Horizon) rig accident: (White House oil spill) commission

No Jeggings!

I can't wrap my brain around the deranged marriage thing

DNC playing role in Wisconsin protests

Happy Go Lively

I Need Some Insight

How do you 'bold' text in a post?

Feingold Forms Political Group to Combat Corporate Influence

Obama administration asks judge to clarify health ruling

Cuomo Unveils Non-Partisan Redistricting Legislation

Baghdad wants U.S. to pay $1 billion for damage to city

Montana Legislator Introduces Bill To Declare Global Warming ‘Natural’ And ‘Beneficial’

I just got the book The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo...

Curveball doubts were shared with CIA, says ex-German foreign minister

How fucked up is this situation?

I heard that someone said giving a person an 'Evil DUer' heart is a bad thing

STOCK MARKET WATCH, Thursday, February 17, 2011

Wordsmiths: the die is cast

John Boehner: I Stand With WI Gov. Scott Walker

Milwaukee archbishop affirms value of unions

BP Says Spill Settlement Terms Are Too Generous

driving to Kansas from Massachusetts

Massive Nationwide Medicare Bust: 111 Charged For Scams Worth $225 Million

is it dangerous to eat ants?

What are cats actually good for?

Gates: Prospects for closing Guantanamo 'very, very low'

Puttin Kittehs back to work!

I could use some good vibes Loungers

I am Mad Dog Vachon. I crush you.

BREAKING NEWS: Walker calls Democrat walkout 'disrespectful,' to hold press conference; (4:45 CST)

Teacher Suspended for Blog About Students

Bahrain Defends Deadly Assault On Protesters (NPR Reporter "grief is turning to anger very rapidly")

Last September I began experiencing panic attacks.

Uncle Leo (Seinfeld) has died

Bible Spice just floated another prez bid balloon

Poor Kitteh. What an ordeal. Happy ending though. :-)

"Noisy sex" is the phrase for today. Modify a thread title to include "noisy sex".

Alaska governor refusing to enact health care law

Democratic Senators Walk Out As Protests Begin

Bank of America subpoenaed over Countrywide loans

Gates, Mullen Say Plans To Add Up To 73,000 More Afghan Forces Is Under Review, Cost Is Key

When I take my 6-year-old to a fancy restaurant, I let him run around screaming...

Lizards, if you can spare a few good thoughts between now and Friady, our dog

This place is amazing, I love it. Seems as though everybody got a

Semi-Old Picture Thread

Cats just can't help but be smartasses.

Subject line short story.

Latest example of Teabonics: "all-do respect"

Recommendation for an inexpensive camcorder?

The Etrade Baby is NOT FUNNY

I like cats

I can't wrap my brain around the arranged marriage thing

Whatcha having for dinner?

Feds Target Illegal Hires

Mexican brewery unveils first gay beer

Republican centrists join Democrats on cuts

US Secy (Geithner) wants H-1B visa programme expanded

Egypt: Detainees allege torture at hands of military (Amnesty International urges army to stop)

Rescued lions from Bolivia arrive in Colorado

Ark. cities feel unexplained surge in earthquakes

Madison, Wi Feb-15-2011 Pro Labor Rally

Protest @ UW Madison 2011-02-16-11-55-57 'Kill The bill'

Canadian extradition and secret trials

TDPS: If "oppression" & "WMD" standards to intervene, why'd we ignore Egypt, still ignoring NKorea?

Madison Wisconsin: Unrest Outside Joint Finance Chamber

A Message from PBS President & CEO Paula Kerger | PBS

Weird Liberal Head Show #288: I Challenge Limbaugh, Attack Justin Bieber, and Report Weird News

A MUST SEE interview by Noam Chomsky 2

Madison East High students walk out & march against Walker bill

The Dogs of Fashion

Young Workers Stand With Public Employees

Will Obama Cut Social Security? Cenk w/ PCCC's Adam Green

Eben Moglen on Freedom and Networking: FOSDEM 2011 4 Feb 2011

RT News Breaks Glenn Beck's Balls

Protest in Front of Walker's House

Where's all the progressive music?

PBS NewsHour: Sen. Bernie Sanders: 'I've Got a Lot of Problems With President's Budget'

Loretta Sanchez: 'I May Lose My Job' For Saying We Need To Change Social Security

Scott Walker dismisses protests

EXCELLENT Rachel Maddow: GOP 'War on People Who Work in Public Sector' - Kids WI Protests

Tweety's late again -- calling for war hearings.

Amazing video of Wisconsin protests

When Mubarak Left: The Twitter Cloud

Fighting for Home Heating Support

PALIN! - Fire! Fire! Fire! (by Eric Schwartz and Eliza Jane Schneider)

Protest Union Busting in Wisconsin - speaker priest

Fighting Bob Lives: Wisconsin fights for workers' rights

Protest Union Busting in Wisconsin - welcome to day two

Scott Walker's Milwaukee County Mess

Bahrain Security Forces Launch Brutal Assault On Sleeping Protesters

Bahrain Security Forces Launch Brutal Assault On Sleeping Protesters

Nancy Skinner on Freedom Watch 2-15-11 discussing budget and FannieMae and FreddieMac legal fees

Dutch TV: trades recorded on recovered WTC hard drives contained evidence of 9/11 pre-knowledg

TDPS: Fox News calls Mubarak leaving "biggest news since winning Iraq war...um, what? - TRANSCRIPT

ABC's Miguel Marquez Beaten In Bahrain

Rachel Maddow Why GOP is OK with federal job losses

Mobile update 1 feb 17

Karl Rove: Birtherism Is A 'White House Strategy'

Sarah Palin Goes After Michelle Again

Wisconsin Teachers Union & Gov Workers Protest in Madison, WI

Raw Video: Thousands Protest Anti-union Bill

Union Protest 2/15/2011 Madison WI

Solar flare headed towards Earth!

Wisconsin, Budget Repair Bill Protest: (University Of Wisconsin Students) Part 1

Rove: Democrats happy about the birther thing because it prevents discussion of Obama's failures

social security does not contribute to the deficit

Who's REALLY Killing Jobs?

Union Protest 2/16/2011 Madison WI - Day 3

Reaction after Rick Scott takes high speed rail off the tracks

Dedicated to my brothers and sisters in Wisconsin!

Anderson Cooper Defends Lara Logan From A Blogger's Vicious Attack

Natalie Merchant: Which Side are You On?

AFT is Fighting for Workers' Rights in Wisconsin

Noam Chomsky on Reagan's Distorted Legacy, Wisconsin Protests & Obama's Activist Crackdown

Papantonio: What Wisconsin learned from Egypt... Protest!

REPUBLICAN Officials Cut Head Start Because WOMEN SHOULD BE MARRIED AND HOME WITH KIDS

Ed Schultz: Wisconsin Gov Lying About Budget Crisis

First Person: RAPED In The Coast Guard

Bernie Sanders on PBS News Hour: 'Our Middle Class is Collapsing'

Mr. Block

Thom Hartmann: Madoff wasn't the only thief - time to put Banksters in jail

Helen Thomas "Obama Lacks Courage & He's NOT A Liberal!"

Hillary Doesn't Even Break Stride in "Freedom" Speech as Vet Is Roughed Up Right in Front of Her

Mike Stark talking Unions on Rush Limbaugh

Senator Reid: "Social Security has contributed not a single penny to the deficit."

"the deficit doesn't matter"

We should call anyone proposing pay cuts hypocrites if they won't live at the pay they propose

This Dem Congressman was just on Daily Rundown and he was incredible

"Are there any adults in charge of the House?...we had to conclude the answer to that is no."

Could this eliminating of Collective Bargaining end up in the courts even the US Supreme Court

TIME: The Stimulus Turns Two: How Obama Quietly Changed Washington

Obama is so pro defense spending

E.J. Dionne: Deficit hawks and the games they play

"DNC playing role in Wisconsin protests" (OFA)

OFA has been organizing protests in Wisconsin

Obama tells Leno he was 'stunned' by AIG bonuses

"Report: Wis. Dem State Senators Leave State To Block Budget Quorum"

"Barack Obama coming to UK on state visit in May"

New Iowa Republican Governor Terry Branstadt double dipping from the state with his pay!

You stayed home in November?

Secret Report Ordered by Obama Identified Potential Uprisings

Pay rises, union rights, equal pay,support for the international rule oflaw. Dangerously left wing?

Gallup irked me today...

How many Wall Street Bonuses would equal money lost by WI Workers?

Jim DeMint: President Barack Obama Is Not The Nation's Leader

Chris Christie has a 50% approval rating in NJ

Mr. President, please make a speech about Wisconsin protests like you did for Egypt

"Wisconsin Gov. Walker Ginned Up Budget Shortfall To Undercut Worker Rights"

The stakes in Wisconsin

The stakes in Wisconsin

Obama details conservation action plan

'Read my lips,' says Boehner in spending showdown with Obama

Obama Returns U.S. Politics to 1995

From President Obama's Facebook Account re: WI (Note this only goes up with WH approval)

Tea Party Anger at Michele Bachmann Explodes over Patriot Act Votes

KKKarl Rove: "He was born in Hawaii". What? One of the main republican leaders actually

PLEASE JOIN Russ Feingold's Progressives United to fight corporate influence

If elected Democrats won't stand with labor unions...

DNC Expands Role In Labor Protests To Ohio, Indiana

"Missing Wisconsin Dem speaks: We're MIA until GOP drops assault on workers rights"

Republican Officials Cut Head Start Funding, Saying Women Should Be Married And Home With Kids

Those of you talking shit about Democrats not standing for unions, the WI Senate Dems walked out...

Connecticut Governor, Tackling Budget, Criticizes Christie’s Approach

Republicans discover governing is hard

Woo-hoo! Some Tea Party Members are Waking Up!

"Obama: Wisconsin Gov's Plan Seems Like 'Assault On Unions'

Report Ordered by Obama Warned of Mideast Unrest[

Both parties are the same. Wrong!

MSNBC cast Alter and Tweety kissing Christ Christy's ASS

I think its time to retire this photo

It's clear Obama wont have any meaningful legislative accomplishments, so he should...

Fehrenbach to Retire with Full Rank and Pension (DADT)

Let's call their bluff---Why not just cut $100bn in GOP districts?

Obama voices strong support for Wisconsin public employees

U.S. public's knowledge of science: getting better but a long way to go

Japan halts whale hunt after chase by protesters

Wind tower manufacturer chooses Cheyenne for $40 million facility

Sterility in frogs caused by environmental pharmaceutical progestogens

We had record high temps in the mid sixties this weekend

Foreign hackers attack Canadian government

Gasland Critic ‘Energy In Depth’ Was Created By Major Oil and Gas Cos According to Industry Memo

Anthropogenic greenhouse gas contribution to flood risk in England and Wales in autumn 2000 (Nature)

Drumbeat: February 16, 2011

Obama’s energy budget builds for the future

World's Largest Lake Sheds Light on Ecosystem Responses to Climate Variability

Acid oceans demand greater reef care

Indonesian Orangs Released From Captivity Sent Into "Killing Field" Of llegal Logging, Poaching

Cameron Makes It Official - UK Forest Privitazation Plan Dead After Furious Backlash Across Spectrum

Peru's Gov. Wants To Use Forests For Carbon Credits As Destructive Gold Rush Gathers Momentum

Rapid Changes In Peru's Climate Behind Push To Ship Potato Landraces To Svalbard Seed Vault

Interior Plan Bans Mining Claims Near Grand Canyon

GE Acquires Wind Tower Systems to Build Taller Wind Turbine Towers

The Green Machine: Algae Clean Wastewater, Convert to Biodiesel

Technology breakthrough fuels laptops and phones … (hydrogen)

Compact High-Temperature Superconducting Cables Demonstrated at NIST

Arctic Permafrost Melt Will Release 95 Billion Tons Of GHG - 1/2 Of Industrial Age Total Releases

Human contribution to more-intense precipitation extremes (Nature)

Study: Ozone Layer’s Future Linked Strongly to Changes in Climate

MN State Rep. - We Need More Coal Plants, Because God Will Fix Global Warming

Mining giants bury Canadian critics with lawsuits

New Report: How Efficiency Can Increase Energy Consumption

Analysis: Lower wind and solar prices to usher speedier adoption

Fashion Week In New York Goes Green - Except For the 24/7 Diesel Generators, Noise, Fumes . . . NYT

Valhalla, I am coming!

5-Month Mission To Confirm Whether 100 Frog Species Extinct Finds Exactly 4 Still Alive - BBC

The dirty 'lil secret about residential wind power -- and how it has been solved

More on the oil-fired, grain-fed global food crisis

Solar Power Comes to Saudi Arabia in a Big Way as Peak Oil Looms

Why Isn't Wall Street In Jail? Matt Taibbi w/ Cenk on MSNBC (Includes Article)

Harvard Study Estimates Coal Power Has $300 to $500 Billion in Hidden Costs

When Microcredit Won't Do

John Sinclair: Das Hemp-Kapital

Wisconsin Workers Walk Like An Egyptian

Please come to Madison.....

E.J. Dionne:Deficit hawks and the games they play

Dear NJ DUers:

Kasich's anti-union mindset

Egypt Women Clash Over Sharia Law After Tahrir Shows Equality

Shy U.S. Intellectual Created Playbook Used in a Revolution

Anonymous Hack Brings Security Firm To Its Knees

Finding the Good in the ‘Good Old Days’

'Anonymous' Hacker Group Teaches Shady Cyber-Security Companies a Lesson They'll Never Forget

Is Wisconsin Our Egypt? 15,000 Protest Off-the-Wall Right-Wing Governor's Policies

While Britain Loosens Big Brother's Grip, US Keeps Civil Liberties Curtailed

A New Vision for America IV - A Fresh Look at World Citizenship

YES! We Can Reinvent a Failed Prison System

Fox News describes peaceful Union protest with "Wisconsin is burning"

DNC Expands Role In Labor Protests To Ohio, Indiana

Salon: 1935 ad, "WARNING! Shrewd dope peddlers may put some killer "marihuana" in your tea"

EXCLUSIVE: An Interview With Former Guantanamo Detainee David Hicks

Rejecting Genetically Modified Foods

Shy U.S. Intellectual Created Playbook Used in a Revolution

Joe Conason: Why Do They Hate Social Security?

Matt Taibbi: Why Isn't Wall Street in Jail?

“Localization is the Economics of Happiness”

Cenk Uygur, Matt Taibbi, Why isn't Wall Street in jail?

Police Fire Live Rounds At Protesters In Benghazi, Libya (Graphic)

Dallas Green recalls granddaughter, laments gun laws at Phillies camp (Tucson victim)

Mayors Launch National Gun Check Awareness Campaign

Four-year-old dies from gunshot

Texas Community Colleges Leery of Guns on Campus

Gun safety starts with finger off the trigger

Grassley to Holder: ATF refused to answer specific questions in briefing

Police chief: gun ban is "common sense" (Iowa City)

CBS news...

Clearfield lawmaker's (R-dumbass) bill to end no-gun perimeter around schools on hold (Utah)

Officer Tackles Man With Gun On TSU Campus (Nashville)

(Student) Senate recommends not passing gun bill (that would allow CW on campus - FL)

Reasonable Common Sense

Understanding the principles of those who would disarm innocent people

Illinois Democrat sponsors legislation to limit local government gun regulating power

10 rounds = Brady-approved: 11 rounds = Weapon of Mass Destruction

Grotesque abuse of the rights of Honduran Garifuna citizens.

Witnesses change stories in 'parapolitics' trials

Prosecutors in Posada trial reject grounds for mistrial

“Neither state absolutism nor market fundamentalism. The solution is not in extremes”

Venezuela's government says it had 48 homicides for every 100,000 inhabitants last year

South Africa helping Aristide prepare Haiti return

More dissension at Alcasa aluminum as cooperatives take on unions

Warning of shortages if price adjustments are not permitted (Spanish)

Gonzalo Arijon's documentary, "Eyes Wide Open" can be streamed

Sting 'ringleader' re-enters Chevron-Ecuador case

Tony Kornheiser: Dan Snyder asskisser

Screw Arsenal

Wow, I dislike Vick intensely but this makes me feel...almost sympathetic

Why is Miguel Cabrera smiling?...

Ugly hat trick for NHL as mayhem spins out of control

Madres pitcher signs "I hate SF" baseballs

Alabama Crimson Tide "Fan" & tree killer

Iowa wrestler defaults in State Tournament rather than face first-ever girl qualifier.

Thank you to whoever gave me the heart.

I don't know who gave me the heart...but thank you.

Hummmmmm....... Another Heart.......

To Whomever Gave Me the Hearts....

Political outings threatened in Indiana after state super-DOMA advances

Thank you to the person who gave me a heart.

Wow! Thanks!

BOOKS: Gaza in Crisis. By Noam Chomsky & Ilan Pappe (Jim Miles)

"In sharp reversal, U.S. agrees to rebuke Israel in Security Council"

Does Helen Thomas regret comments on Israel? ‘Hell no’

In sharp reversal, U.S. agrees to rebuke Israel in Security Council

I prayed to John Paul II and I got results too.

An opportunity to demonstrate church and state separation.

Rare Masers -Cosmic 'Water Fountains'- Discovered

Reflected Glory: New Image of Nebula Shows Brilliant Starlight as It Ricochets Off Dust Particles

Winners of the 2010 International Science and Engineering Visualization Challenge

The Secret World of Printing Concept Cars in 3-D

Another Wow! image from Hubble....(big pic)

Speaking With Dolphins

Physicists Build World’s First Antilaser

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